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Freedom Fest Tickets On Sale Today

Friday, 13 April 2012 10:40 | | |

Two well-known classic rock bands will headline the 5th annual Freedom Fest
in La Crosse to benefit veterans. Freedom Fest will be held Saturday, June 16th,
at the UW-La CrosseVeterans Memorial Field Sports Complex and will feature
performances by 451st Army Band out of Fort McCoy, Remainders, Foreigner and the
Steve Miller Band. Tickets go on sale today and LHI's Caitlin Lyga says you
better snap them up while you can.

Freedom Fest will also
include a motorcycle ride through the Coulee Region and cermonies to honor
veterans. Over five years, Freedom Fest has raised more than $295
thousand for veterans' causes, and $60 thousand in scholarships for
veterans to attend unversities in the UW System.